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Raybestos SP768EU Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Volkswagen Vehicles
The Raybestos SP768EU disc brake pad set is designed specifically for Volkswagen models including the Beetle, Golf, and Jetta. Engineered with metallic friction material, these pads provide consistent braking performance tailored to European vehicles.
- Metallic friction material for durable braking
- Outer and inner pad height: 2.150 inches
- Outer and inner pad width: 5.750 inches
- Overall pad thickness: 0.197 inches for both outer and inner pads
- Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models
About the Specialty - European; Metallic Product Line
The Raybestos Specialty - European; Metallic line focuses on brake components engineered to meet the specific demands of European vehicles. This product line emphasizes metallic friction materials that balance wear resistance and braking efficiency, making it suitable for Volkswagen models requiring precise stopping power and durability.
Product Details and Specifications
The SP768EU disc brake pad set features metallic friction material composition, which is known for its strength and heat dissipation properties. Both the outer and inner pads measure 2.150 inches in height and 5.750 inches in width, with an overall thickness of 0.197 inches. These dimensions ensure a proper fit and reliable contact with the brake rotor, contributing to consistent braking performance on Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta
- Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during extended use
- Improves braking response and pedal feel
- Reduces noise and vibration associated with worn pads
- Helps maintain safe stopping distances under various driving conditions
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos SP768EU disc brake pads, ensure the brake rotors are inspected for wear or damage and resurfaced if necessary. Properly clean the caliper and hardware to prevent uneven pad wear. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and verify pad alignment before final assembly. It is recommended to replace brake pads in axle sets to maintain balanced braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos disc brake pads undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The SP768EU part number is backed by Raybestos' commitment to quality, ensuring reliable operation on Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models. Please refer to Raybestos documentation for specific warranty details applicable to this product.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SP768EU |
| Position | Specialty - European; Metallic, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.150 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.197 |
| Inner Pad Width | 5.750 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.150 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.197 |
| Outer Pad Width | 5.750 |
This part fits 13 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | without Electronic Pad Wear Sensor; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2013 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Fitment: Without electronic pad wear sensor and OE semi-metallic pad material.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2012 | Volkswagen | Jetta | S | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic |
| 2011 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | Without electronic pad wear sensor; 280mm diameter rotor; OE pad material is semi-metallic.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.9L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 1.9L | L4 | Front | Seventh and Eighth VIN digits 1J; OE pad material Semi-Metallic.; Specialty - European; Metallic |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | TDI | 1.9L | L4 | Front | Seventh and Eighth VIN digits 1J; OE pad material Semi-Metallic.; Specialty - European; Metallic |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Seventh and Eighth VIN digits 1J; OE pad material Semi-Metallic.; Specialty - European; Metallic |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | GLS | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Seventh and Eighth VIN digits 1J; OE pad material Semi-Metallic.; Specialty - European; Metallic |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Seventh and Eighth VIN digits 1J; OE pad material Semi-Metallic.; Specialty - European; Metallic |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | with 280 MM Diameter Rotor; Seventh and Eighth Digit of VIN is 9M or 1J; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.